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MATERNAL INSTINCT | In-Person
May 15 @ 6:30p ET
Honor the mother figure in your life with this evening of stories celebrating motherhood in all of its forms. More than just a night out, this storytelling event is a heartfelt tribute to moms, mentors, and caregivers – the ones who lift us up, hold us steady, and shape our lives with love. Whether you are a mother yourself or someone who has been touched by one, these powerful stories will honor the strength, sacrifice, and joy of nurturing loved ones. Get tickets here!
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Meet the Makers
MEET THE MAKERS: THE COST OF INHERITANCE
Meet the Makers of The Cost of Inheritance! Director Yoruba Richen, producers Mehret Ayalew Mandefro and Lacey Schwartz Delgado and executive producer Darryl Ford Williams, plus film participants Sarah Eisner and Randy Quarterman, talk about the making of the film, what reparations can look like across the country and where they think the conversation is going next.
MEET THE MAKERS | NO TIME TO FAIL
No Time to Fail filmmakers Sara Archambault and Margo Guernsey join Public Citizen to talk about the making of the film and what the 2020 election meant for election workers and the state of America's democracy.
Panel Events
DISABILITY REFRAMED: IN MEDIA
What are the common pitfalls in news and film coverage of disabilities? Are people with disabilities considered, consulted, and represented accurately as both subjects and producers? How are journalists considering disability and the impact on disabled people when covering major news stories? Watch a special panel conversation considering the opportunities, strategies, and challenges facing journalists and filmmakers on both sides of the camera and what the future of representation for people with disabilities could look like.
RETURNING HOME THROUGH TOGETHERNESS: HEALING FROM HISTORICAL TRAUMA
In recognition of Native American and Alaska Native Heritage Month, Sandy White Hawk (Sicangu Lakota), Anitra Warrior (Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma) and BLOOD MEMORY director Drew Nicholas explore the effects of historical trauma endured by the Native American community in boarding schools and through adoption and repatriation with excerpts from America ReFramed films. Moderated by journalist and media critic Jenni Monet (Laguna Pueblo) and presented in partnership by WORLD, America ReFramed and Vision Maker Media.
The State of Race
THE STATE OF RACE | DEMOCRACY: WHERE ARE WE NOW?
What does democracy look like for the BIPOC community, and what are the issues at stake? Panelists discuss some of our most vulnerable communities and see how the threats to our democracy may impact people of color – and if we are moving in the right direction. Moderated by GBH News's Paris Alston.
THE STATE OF RACE | AAPI CULTURAL HERITAGE MONTH: THE INVISIBLE BECOMING VISIBLE
Elected and appointed AAPI officials share the personal successes and challenges they’ve faced while serving in government, and AAPI artists, business executives and non-profit organizers discuss making a difference in the local and national communities they serve.
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